#b9857e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9857e is composed of 72.5% red, 52.2% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 31.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 7.1 degrees, a saturation of 29.6% and a lightness of 61%. #b9857e color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffc with #730b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 32
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9857e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b9857e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9857e has RGB values of R:185, G:133, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.32, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158334.

Hex triplet b9857e #b9857e
RGB Decimal 185, 133, 126 rgb(185,133,126)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.2, 49.4 rgb(72.5%,52.2%,49.4%)
CMYK 0, 28, 32, 27
HSL 7.1°, 29.6, 61 hsl(7.1,29.6%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.1°, 31.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 60.424, 19.002, 11.69
XYZ 32.161, 28.597, 23.563
xyY 0.381, 0.339, 28.597
CIE-LCH 60.424, 22.31, 31.601
CIE-LUV 60.424, 34.609, 12.273
Hunter-Lab 53.476, 13.767, 11.308
Binary 10111001, 10000101, 01111110

Color Schemes with #b9857e

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Alternatives to #b9857e

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#b9857e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9857e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9857e;}
.background {background-color:#b9857e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9857e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9857e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0606 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9857e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29795 is the less saturated color, while #fe5039 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9857e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9190 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d968a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac9282 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a79085 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b18d81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc878b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population